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Belgio
length 115,3 cm
Smoothbore, round barrel with octagonal breech (bore needs cleaning), 17.5 mm cal. at the nozzle, provided with foresight and clutch for the bayonet, marked at the base with the Liegi test bench and with crowned "Y", crowned "A" and "D" in a circle. Tang with fixed rear sight. Working backward spring lock; lock-plate marked "E. MONSEUR A LIEGE" and crowned "B" mark. Working mechanism. Three-quarter stock of light wood stamped "MONSEUR A LIEGE". Iron mounts with crowned "B" and "D" marks in a circle. Iron ramrod. The screw of the butt plate marked with a dot (most probably of Pontifical use). Socket bayonet with marks "K", "1" and "S" under star; length: 52.8 cm See the articles "I Mazzocchi e l'Armeria Pontificia" and "Belle da Abbordare"by Carlo de Vita and Alfredo Bartocci respectively, published on Diana Armi. These articles describe the peculiar procedure of marking weapons used in the Papal States.
length 115,3 cm
Smoothbore, round barrel with octagonal breech (bore needs cleaning), 17.5 mm cal. at the nozzle, provided with foresight and clutch for the bayonet, marked at the base with the Liegi test bench and with crowned "Y", crowned "A" and "D" in a circle. Tang with fixed rear sight. Working backward spring lock; lock-plate marked "E. MONSEUR A LIEGE" and crowned "B" mark. Working mechanism. Three-quarter stock of light wood stamped "MONSEUR A LIEGE". Iron mounts with crowned "B" and "D" marks in a circle. Iron ramrod. The screw of the butt plate marked with a dot (most probably of Pontifical use). Socket bayonet with marks "K", "1" and "S" under star; length: 52.8 cm See the articles "I Mazzocchi e l'Armeria Pontificia" and "Belle da Abbordare"by Carlo de Vita and Alfredo Bartocci respectively, published on Diana Armi. These articles describe the peculiar procedure of marking weapons used in the Papal States.